by admin | Mar 18, 2024 | Intern Blog, NVT Blog
by Nicole Aebersold So many happy memories, I don’t even know where to begin! Leaving the cold winter in Switzerland behind and flying into summer in South Africa already puts you in a great mood. After visiting a couple of friends in Cape Town that I still know from...
by admin | Dec 3, 2023 | Intern Blog, NVT Blog
by Tiaan Botha I was first introduced to the thought of coming to Nature’s Valley in 2022 when my head supervisor of my Honours project approached me during a Herpetological excursion for the Honours in Biodiversity and Conservation Ecology program and proposed a...
by admin | Sep 17, 2023 | Intern Blog, NVT Blog
by James McCulloch Descending down the winding road, coursing past the precolonial trees of the Kalander Kloof, ears popping from the sudden change in air pressure, I knew I was about to arrive somewhere very special. Then eight weeks and 4,000 insects later, my time...
by admin | Sep 16, 2023 | Intern Blog, NVT Blog
by Will Mann I first landed in Plettenburg Bay on Friday 30th June 2023 with little knowledge or expectation about what the next 3 months would have in store for me. From the interview that got me a place on the internship programme, I was told the place had many...
by admin | Sep 15, 2023 | Intern Blog, NVT Blog
by John Cooke As the title of this blog suggests, my time at Natures Valley has reopened my eyes and given me focus for what I want to achieve in the field of conservation. In 2020 I graduated in Marine Biology at Swansea University. Through this I gained valuable...